This week marks the official beginning of spring. In Canada that means only one thing—the NHL playoffs are just around the corner. From the wild card races down the stretch to the rollout of the take-no-prisoners first round, this is without a doubt the best time of year to be a hockey fan.

Today marks the culmination of a 78 day barrage of election ads, promises and perhaps elevated blood pressure depending on your political persuasion. Now all that is left is to cast your ballot (If you don’t know where you cast your ballot you can find out here) and then settle down and watch the results come in from across the country. At least in between the innings in the Jays game. But what if you don’t have cable?